ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

FibroSURE : 2004745

Mnemonic: HCV FIBRO

Methodology: Semi-Quantitative Immunologic/Colorimetry/Kinetic/Nephelometry
Performed: Varies
Reported: 3-11 days
Specimen Required: Patient Prep: Patient must be 14 years of age or older.

Collect: Plain red or serum separator tube.

Specimen Preparation: Separate from cells within one hour of collection. Transfer 3 mL serum to an ARUP standard Transport Tube. (Min: 3 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Frozen.

Remarks: Patient age and gender must be included on the request form.

Unacceptable Conditions: Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 72 hours; Frozen: 1 month

Reference Interval:
By report
CPT Code(s): 82172 Apolipoprotein A-1; 82247 Total bilirubin; 82977 Gamma Glutamyl Transferase; 83010 Haptoglobin; 83883 A2-Macroglobulin; 84460 Alanine Aminotransferase.
Cross References: ActiTest (FibroSURE) , FibroTest (FibroSURE) , Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) FibroSURE (FibroSURE)
 
 

 

 

 
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